Australia

Is pumped hydro a solution for Australia's mine voids?

An independent think tank warns taxpayers may be put at risk.

FRV Australia starts construction of 100-MW Terang battery project

This can store a total energy of 200 megawatt-hours.

EnergyCo releases scoping report for New England RE zone

This establishes the necessary infrastructure to connect the project to the grid.

Tasmania green lights Ark Energy’s proposed wind farm

It will be located in the Central Highlands region.

ARENA injects $15m into National Electricity Market transition

This will enhance the power system's readiness for high levels of clean energy operation.

Ark Energy withdraws development application for Doughboy Wind Farm

A new scoping report will be submitted in case of a resumption.

Justin Punch retains post as ARENA chair

New board members were also announced. 

Australia to finalise offshore gas exploration permits to boost clean energy transition

There will also be 10 permits for carbon capture and storage exploration.